Werber: 40 Gold Street
Multifamily Housing in New York City, NY · 40 Gold Street · 10038
At a glance
Werber: 40 Gold Street is a 57,186-square-foot multifamily housing building in New York City, New York, built in 2009. In its 2024 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 60.4 kBtu/ft² and 298 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 60.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 120.0 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 298 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 541,141 kWh |
| Natural gas | 16,097 therms |
| Gross floor area | 57,186 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:3098981:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 60.4 kBtu/ft² | 298 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 69.1 kBtu/ft² | 330 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 77.4 kBtu/ft² | 299 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Local Law 84 (LL84)
Under Local Law 97, buildings over 25,000 sq ft face carbon caps with fines of $268 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit, phasing in from 2024.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 40 Gold Street
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10038
- Coordinates
- 40.70877, -74.00587
Within ~1 km
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How does Werber: 40 Gold Street compare with other multifamily housing buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 33,022 multifamily housing buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 60.4 kBtu/ft² is about 19% below the average of 74.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 5.2 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 57,186 sq ft, it is about 43% below the average floor area of 100,951 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2009, 57 years later than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Werber: 40 Gold Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 New York City disclosures for Werber: 40 Gold Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 77.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 60.4 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 22% decrease. Reported emissions went from 299 tCO₂e to 298 tCO₂e over the same span (down 0%).
What does a site EUI of 60.4 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Werber: 40 Gold Street's 60.4 kBtu/ft² across 57,186 sq ft works out to about 3.5 billion Btu (1,012 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 120.0 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 541,141 kWh of electricity and 16,097 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Werber: 40 Gold Street to report its energy use?
Werber: 40 Gold Street reports under Local Law 84 (LL84), the legal basis of New York City's Energy and Water Data Disclosure program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record nyc:3098981:2024). Under Local Law 97, buildings over 25,000 sq ft face carbon caps with fines of $268 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit, phasing in from 2024.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Werber: 40 Gold Street's energy grade?
Werber: 40 Gold Street did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 60.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Werber: 40 Gold Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 60.4 kBtu/ft² (120.0 kBtu/ft² source) across 57,186 sq ft, including 541,141 kWh of electricity and 16,097 therms of natural gas.
What are Werber: 40 Gold Street's carbon emissions?
Werber: 40 Gold Street reported 298 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Werber: 40 Gold Street?
Werber: 40 Gold Street is in New York City, New York 10038. Its coordinates are 40.70877, -74.00587 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Werber: 40 Gold Street and when was it built?
Werber: 40 Gold Street has 57,186 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2009 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Werber: 40 Gold Street covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under Local Law 84 (LL84).
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About this data
Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84 (LL84)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Werber: 40 Gold Street, New York City, New York — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/werber-40-gold-street-b289ebb9 (data as of October 2, 2026).